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i am a restaurant owner from houston, texas. i can tell you my lifelong experience on this but the brief political side of it. back in september of last year, every day in the restaurant we break bread with our staff, waiters and waitresses, kitchen staff, it took about showing up on time, putting the right amount of food on the table. running a restaurant is kind of like babysitting so that is our moment to hit those points. after that, my longtime employee who has been with us over 10 years, he came to us wanting to talk about something. over 10 years ago, he came to work for our family's restaurant because his previous employer would not give them off on sunday to go to church with his family. very important part to note. it was not the job, the work conditions, the pay. he wanted to go to church with his family. it turns out he was one of the greatest employees we have ever had. i have worked shoulder to shoulder with him for 10 years. he pulls me aside and says, "brad, i have a question for you. i know you and your family a
i am a restaurant owner from houston, texas. i can tell you my lifelong experience on this but the brief political side of it. back in september of last year, every day in the restaurant we break bread with our staff, waiters and waitresses, kitchen staff, it took about showing up on time, putting the right amount of food on the table. running a restaurant is kind of like babysitting so that is our moment to hit those points. after that, my longtime employee who has been with us over 10 years,...
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i see where, in houston, i've been here 20 years now new york houston we had an oil bust in 1985. the government didn't bail out houston but houston is home to 150,000 californians from the past 10 years alone. texas was not bailed out but now houston is host city to the world's largest medical center. it is growing faster than any large city in the united states. and no federal money. it is not a command and control economy. it has more free market and no state income tax and look at california as a case study they've lost 350,000 people to texas alone in the last 10 years. texas is growing, california is a disaster. a case study in disaster. >> congressman ryan, a hance to jump in. >> i think it's difficult to make a comparison between the oil bust, which is a commodity based product which can get caught up in different complications, versus the auto industry. i think it's a difficult comparison. but the auto restructuring package has worked and it's benefiting hubbard, ohio, and other areas where many people who work at general motors benefit from that. so it as the position on
i see where, in houston, i've been here 20 years now new york houston we had an oil bust in 1985. the government didn't bail out houston but houston is home to 150,000 californians from the past 10 years alone. texas was not bailed out but now houston is host city to the world's largest medical center. it is growing faster than any large city in the united states. and no federal money. it is not a command and control economy. it has more free market and no state income tax and look at...
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in houston, we had a oil fund in 1985. if the federal government did not bailout houston. it is the home of 340,000 californians from the past 10 years alone. texas was not bailed out. houston is host to the world's largest medical center. it is growing faster than any in the united states. no federal money. it is not a command-and-control economy. it has more free market and no state income tax. california has lost 350,000 people to texas in the past decade. texas is growing. california is a disaster. guest: it is difficult to compare. it is great to hear somebody from our home area doing well down in texas. i appreciate his call. it is difficult to try to make a comparison between the oil industry, which is a commodity based product and can get caught up into complications in the international market versus the auto industry. it is a difficult comparison. the auto restriction -- restructuring package has worked. it is inundating areas -- it is benefiting many areas. so has the position on chinese still that the president has taken that has benefited many people who work
in houston, we had a oil fund in 1985. if the federal government did not bailout houston. it is the home of 340,000 californians from the past 10 years alone. texas was not bailed out. houston is host to the world's largest medical center. it is growing faster than any in the united states. no federal money. it is not a command-and-control economy. it has more free market and no state income tax. california has lost 350,000 people to texas in the past decade. texas is growing. california is a...
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host: from houston texas. caller: high. i was a lifetime republican who voted a straight democratic ticket. and the reason i did so is because something that the media has never covered is mitt romney's lack of military service. and i think from a family he has lost over 60 votes, republican votes of three generations in my family because of his lack of military service. also the issues with women. i cannot good in -- in good conscience work for my party -- host: these are live scenes, mitt romney speaking we're going sto to the give you a chance to watch his speech in the next tight ten minutes. this is a scene from new hampshire. good evening. caller: good evening. host: what is going to happen tomorrow, david? caller: i'm decided voter retired from the political arena. i've never seen politics so divided in my life. when i was working there you could not get away with as many slips as i've seen -- flip flops i've seen romney do. there are some things obama hasn't done. some of the things romney and ryan plan on cutting d
host: from houston texas. caller: high. i was a lifetime republican who voted a straight democratic ticket. and the reason i did so is because something that the media has never covered is mitt romney's lack of military service. and i think from a family he has lost over 60 votes, republican votes of three generations in my family because of his lack of military service. also the issues with women. i cannot good in -- in good conscience work for my party -- host: these are live scenes, mitt...
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she was in her early 50's at the time and ended up a year later in a dorm room in july in houston at 115 degrees, sweltering temperature sharing a bathroom down the hall with three, 22-year-olds. it seem like whether they were burrowing up from the street or repelling down from the ceiling or sneaking in the side door there were more and more people who were trying to find these kind of pathways to purpose. we created at encore.org a fellowship, an encore fellowship program which was designed to be a front door for many people who wanted to make this passage. it started in silicon valley with 10 people who had had careers in the corporate sector and wanted to work in the environment or kids in poverty but had no idea how to actually get there. halftime for nine months and receive $25,000 in the fellowship, half from their previous employer and half from the nonprofit where they were working. this past fall fall intel announced every single retirement eligible employee in the united states could do an encore fellowship and they would pay the full $25,000 cobra coverage to help pay for
she was in her early 50's at the time and ended up a year later in a dorm room in july in houston at 115 degrees, sweltering temperature sharing a bathroom down the hall with three, 22-year-olds. it seem like whether they were burrowing up from the street or repelling down from the ceiling or sneaking in the side door there were more and more people who were trying to find these kind of pathways to purpose. we created at encore.org a fellowship, an encore fellowship program which was designed...
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. >> this weekend on c spanch 3, the 1946 june houston directed "let there be light" on combat trauma troonement watch this work today at 4:00 p.m. earn -- eastern. >> c-span invites high school and middle school students to inviet president obama. for a chance to win the grand prize of $5,000. the competition is opened to students grades 6-12 and the competition is january 18, 2013. for rules, go online. >> sunday, president obama will be at arlington national cemetery to participate in the wreath-laying ceremony and remembrance ser knowny. live coverage at 11:30 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> ok, folks. why don't we go ahead and start? we are live on c-span3 this morning so everyone should behave, especially the panelists. my name is dan glickman. i am a senior fellow here. my colleague john fortier will introduce the panelists but i will ask the 10 questions about this election and not in any particular order or with priority. these were the questions that relate to both the congressional and presidential races. was a case of good democratic candidate, bad republican candidate, or the
. >> this weekend on c spanch 3, the 1946 june houston directed "let there be light" on combat trauma troonement watch this work today at 4:00 p.m. earn -- eastern. >> c-span invites high school and middle school students to inviet president obama. for a chance to win the grand prize of $5,000. the competition is opened to students grades 6-12 and the competition is january 18, 2013. for rules, go online. >> sunday, president obama will be at arlington national...